Microsoft’s Holiday Offer: Spend 1600 Microsoft Points, Get 400 Free
To kick off the holiday season, Microsoft is offering 400 free Microsoft Points when you spend 1600 Points on select Microsoft Game Studios’ titles. Running from November 16th to November 22th, you have to download the free Microsoft Game Studios Offer gamerpic first, then purchase the eligible products under the same Xbox LIVE account you registered the gamerpic with by November 22th.
Starting at 12:01 AM ET November 16th and ending on 11:59 PM ET November 22th, these products are all eligible for the promotion and available in the Xbox LIVE Marketplace:
Eligible Arcade Games
* Splosion Man
* South Park
* UNO Rush
* Perfect Dark
* Snoopy Flying Ace
* Defense Grid
* Magic the Gathering
* Banjo Kazooie
* Banjo Tooie
* Ikaruga
* Fable II Pub Games
* Braid
* A Kingdom for Keflings
* Rez HD
* The Maw
* Scrap Metal
* Alien Breed Episode 1
* Alien Breed Episode 2
* The Dishwasher Dead Samurai
* Duke Nukem 3D
* N+Eligible Game Add-ons
* Forza Motorsport 3
* Mass Effect
* Fable II
* Halo 3
* Halo Wars
* Gears of War 2
* Alan Wake
* LIPS
* Crackdown
* Crackdown 2
* Banjo Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts
* Scene ItEligible Avatar Items
* Halo Reach
* Halo 3: ODST
* Halo 3
* Gears of War 2
* Gears of War 3
* Crackdown 2
* Fable II
* Fable III
* Perfect Dark
* Toy Soldiers
Free points will be either deposited automatically into your Xbox LIVE account or sent via token to your email address. Expect four weeks for delivery, on or around December 20, 2010.
[Source: Microsoft Holiday Offer]
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What big Xbox games are excluded from the free point give away?
Only the games listed count toward the give away, unfortunately. They left out anything I’d be interested in really that I don’t already own for the most part.